Photos: Under The Big Sky festival
The Lil Smokies band out of Missoula performs at the Under The Big Sky Festival at Big Mountain Ranch in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
The Lil Smokies band out of Missoula performs at the Under The Big Sky Festival at Big Mountain Ranch in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Fans cheer along the front of Big Mountain Stage at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Local band Archertown performs on the main stage at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Friday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
The Lil Smokies fiddlist Jake Simpson plays as the sun sets behind him at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Festival goers relax on the grass while watching the musicians perform at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
The Lil Smokies perform in the sunset at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Fans cheer as they watch The Lil Smokies perform at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Saturday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Music fans watch at the Big Mountain Stage venue at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Friday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
Ryan Bingham opens his set on the Great Northern Stage at the Under The Big Sky Festival in Whitefish on Friday. (Whitney England/Whitefish Pilot)
The Under The Big Sky festival returned to Whitefish's Big Mountain Ranch on Friday, July 16 through Sunday, July 18. Several artists performed in front of a sold out crowd with a smoky sunset to close the festival each evening.
